Change Log 2008

Released 25 December 2008
This is a maintenance and feature release containing several bug fixes and optimizations as follows:

• Mac OS X Support
• Installable application bundle (openCPN,dmg).
• GNU/gcc compatible system build files.
• XCode project files.

Garmin USB GPS device support for Windows platforms.
Miscellaneous bug fixes and user optimizations.

Enjoy!

Dave and the OpenCPN Team

This is a maintenance and feature release containing several bug-fixes and optimizations as follows:

Improved S57 ENC symbology.
Increased compliance with IHO S52 specification for ENC charts.
Redesigned user data storage strategy, for easier maintenance.
Miscellaneous bug fixes and user optimizations.

Feedback solicited. Enjoy!

Released 20 April 2008
This is a maintenance release containing build improvements, bug fixes and optimizations.
Changes and improvements include:

• Mac OS X build support.
• Debian system package file download.
• Unicode support.
• Route/Mark Property sheets.
• Various display speed/quality optimizations.

Feedback solicited. Enjoy!

Released 02 January 2008
This is a maintenance release containing several bug fixes and optimizations as follows:

• Improved AIS symbology and diagnostics, including RateOfTurn indication.
• Improved toolbar icon symbology, supporting day/dusk/dark color schemes.
• Rationalized home directory selection for Windows, allowing program installation in arbitrary directory/folder.
• Improved accuracy of Great Circle distance/bearing calculations.
• Optimal Depth Units displayable on chart as embossed character image.
• Ownship position indicator on thumbnail charts accurately follow true GPS position.